:alicia was involved in an automobile accident in 2019. her car was used 60% for business and 40% for personal use. the car had originally cost $40,000. at the time of the accident, the car was worth $20,000 and alicia had taken $8,000 of depreciation. the car was totally destroyed and alicia had let her car insurance expire. if alicia’s agi is $50,000 (before considering the loss), determine her itemized deduction for the casualty loss. a: $34,000; $0 b: $50,000; $0 c: $34,000; $4,500 d: $26,000; $5,700 e: none of these

At the end of the week, carla receives her paycheck and goes directly to the bank after work to make a deposit into her savings account. the bank keeps the required reserve and then loans out the remaining balance to a qualified borrower named malik as a portion of his small business loan. malik uses the loan to buy a tractor for his construction business and makes small monthly payments to the bank to payback the principal balance plus interest on the loan. the bank profits from a portion of the interest payment received and also passes some of the interest back to carla in the form of an interest payment to her savings account. in this example, the bank is acting

Suppose an economy has only two sectors: goods and services. each year, goods sells 80% of its outputs to services and keeps the rest, while services sells 62% of its output to goods and retains the rest. find equilibrium prices for the annual outputs of the goods and services sectors that make each sector's income match its expenditures.

An insurance company estimates the probability of an earthquake in the next year to be 0.0015. the average damage done to a house by an earthquake it estimates to be $90,000. if the company offers earthquake insurance for $150, what is company`s expected value of the policy? hint: think, is it profitable for the insurance company or not? will they gain (positive expected value) or lose (negative expected value)? if the expected value is negative, remember to show "-" sign. no "+" sign needed for the positive expected value